Guitar , keyboard or full band 8 track recorder with effects Works and looks like you just took it out of the box very clean and works like it should also come with a 1 year warranty! The ultimate record-anywhere multitrack. Capture inspiration whenever and wherever you are. The new MR-8 Mk II is the easiest to use digital multitrack ever. If you can operate a tape recorder, you’ll be recording and multitracking within minutes of opening the box. By putting all the major controls and functions right there on the top panel instead of buried in a confusing menu system, the MR-8 Mk II, unlike some other recorders, actually aids you in capturing your musical ideas. In addition there’s great sounding built-in digital effects, guitar amp and mic simulators, handy mix-down effects, plus the ability to hook up to a PC for data editing, and backing up your songs. You create. Fostex records. New for the Mk II is the USB host feature which allows for the easy connection of an 'off-the-shelf' CD-R burner via USB. Making CD masters has never been more simple. Recording time Recording time in NORMAL MODE (16bit/44.1kHz) is approx. 25 track-minutes on the supplied 128MB CF card and 50 track-minutes on a 256MB card. EXTENDED MODE (16bit/22.05kHz) doubles the recording time. Note that recording time varies depending on recorded source, punch in/out, undo/redo status, etc. In Detail 8-track recording onto CompactFlash Card. High quality sound recording and playback with uncompressed linear 16-bit/44.1 kHz digital audio (normal mode) with 2 track simultaneous recording and 8 track playback. LP Mode (16-bit/22.05 kHz) doubles the recording time. Physical knobs and buttons for intuitive operations.  A new dial knob for menu selection. Newly added +48V Phantom Power on all two Mic Inputs for wider choice of microphones. USB Host function ready for CD burning on an off-the-shelf external CD-R drive. Improved 132 x 64 dot-matrix LCD and self illuminating keys visually show...